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In 1986 German federal parental leave and benefit policy was expanded in several ways, extending the potential duration of leave from six to ten months and paying child-rearing benefits to all new mothers regardless of their employment status before childbirth. The potential duration has...
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at aiding families. The outcomes of interest are female employment, gender gaps in earnings and fertility. We begin with …
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In this paper, we update and extend "Is There a Glass Ceiling in Sweden?" (Albrecht et al. 2003) by documenting the … extent to which the gender log wage gap across the distribution in Sweden has changed over the period 1998-2008. We then … the glass ceiling and the parental leave system in Sweden by linking wage data with data on parental leave from different …
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Newly matched data on in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments are used to estimate the long-run consequences of children on the labor market earnings of women and men (often referred to as child penalties). We measure long-run child penalties in IVF-treated families by comparing the earnings of...
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at aiding families. The outcomes of interest are female employment, gender gaps in earnings and fertility. We begin with …
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